
Series 1. Rangiferinae
Cladonia alpestris (L.) Rabenh. K—, (KC) +, P—.
Branching here is by polychotomy mainly round open axils. Subalpine bogs.
North Island (Sinclair); South Island (Haast); Maungatua (J.S.T. 2030); Key Summit, Livingstone Range (J. S. T. 2927); Sandy Point, Southland, at sea level (G. C. Martin 5605).
var. portentosa (Duf.) Vain.
New Zealand (C. Knight). Recorded Müll. Arg. (40, p. 24); Maungatua (J. S. T. 2029, 2146); Sandy Point (G. C. Martin, 5606).
Cladonia sylvatica (L.) Hoffm. K—. (KC) +, P +.
Subalpine bogs and grasslands.
Kelly Range (J.S.T. 2396); Mt. Pisgah (J.S.T. 1899a).

var. sylvestris (Oed.) Vain.
Maungatua (J. S. T.) recorded by Allan (1. p. 337).
Cladonia mitis Sandst. f. attenuata Sandst. K—, (KC) +, P—.
In grassland.
Eglington Valley (J.S.T in Zahlbruckner 48); Atiamuri (K.W.A.) recorded by Evans (12, p. 434).
